Ants float through floods by assembling into rafts and towers
As devastating as floods can be to human homes and infrastructure, they basically guarantee evictions for creatures that live underground.
As devastating as floods can be to human homes and infrastructure, they basically guarantee evictions for creatures that live underground.
The lace sheet weaver spider (Psechrus clavis) basically does what its name describes, although that’s really only half the story.
As bees fly through an area to look for nectar, they’re not just listening to their stomachs.
Tomato plants do not want to be eaten.
Butterflies and moths are masters of light manipulation.
In a battlefield strewn with netting, pesticides and other deterrents, people’s fight against mosquitoes may soon be aided by some new lighting, and the mosquitoes’ own brains.
According to my kids, our street is on the verge of being inundated in dangerous insects.
One of the many things I’ve learned from cartoons is that if you try to steal honey from a beehive, the bees will swarm and chase you until you hide in a nearby pond.
A very important feature of your ears is the space in between them.
In a world with tiny tardigrades, minute molluscs and shrimpy snails, it may seem like the only limit on how small an organism can be is the underlying size of a cell.